• DocumentCode
    544519
  • Title

    Tactile fine form discrimination by a backpropagation neural net

  • Author

    Magenes, G. ; Germagnoli, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Inf. e Sist., Univ. di Pavia, Pavia, Italy
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
  • Firstpage
    1032
  • Lastpage
    1034
  • Abstract
    A backpropagation neural network is presented which models the process of tactile fine form discrimination starting from a tensorial image of the stress, detected by the skin tactile receptors inside the dermis. This approach can be used for building artificial tactile systems.
  • Keywords
    backpropagation; bioelectric phenomena; biomechanics; cellular biophysics; medical computing; physiological models; skin; artificial tactile systems; backpropagation neural network; dermis; skin tactile receptors; tactile fine form discrimination; tensorial imaging; Buildings;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Paris
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0785-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-7803-0816-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5761237
  • Filename
    5761237